33 YEARS AGO. FOOTBALL AND REVOLUTION

Three decades ago, in December 1989, Romanian football was living a moment of grace. The national team, with Emerich Jenei at the helm, had just qualified for the Italian World Cup after a 3-1 win over Denmark. Politehnica Timișoara was in Division A and had had a good tour. 0-0 against Flacăra Moreni (home), 0-1 against Dinamo (home), 0-3 against Steaua (away), 0-0 against Victoria (home), 1-0 against Universitatea Craiova…

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VIOLA FANS WIN ROMANIAN REVOLUTION MEMORIAL IN CALIFORNIA

Heroes never die! Under this slogan, an amateur football tournament for Romanians in the USA was held in Southern California. Three teams took part: one of the police fans, another of the pensioners, both with special guests, plus one of the Romanians from the San Diego area. The Consul General of Romania in Los Angeles, Cosmin Dumitrescu, was also present and attended the minute’s silence at the beginning of the…

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’89 TIMISOARA ROMANIAN REVOLUTION MEMORIAL, FOOTBALL EVENT IN USA

The football event “Today in Timisoara, tomorrow all over the country – Heroes never die” is at its first edition. It will be held at Garden Park Elementary, Garden Grove, Orange County, USA, on Saturday, December 17, starting at 10 AM Pacific Standard Time. After the cutting of the old flag from the flag and a minute’s silence, the first match of the day will be between supporters representing Ripensia…

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WOMEN’S FOOTBALL TEAM AT THE UPT EXCELLENCE AWARDS GALA

The women’s football team of Politehnica Timisoara received the “Excellence in Sport” award at the Excellence Awards Gala 2022 at UPT. In the recently concluded fall season, all of the club’s teams finished in 1st place with straight wins! The senior team finished the regular season of League I in the top position, with maximum points in the 11 games played and a 75-0 record! In fact, it is the…

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SANTA CLAUS AT THE POLO FOOTBALL ACADEMY

As every year-end, on the eve of the winter holidays, the children from the Youth Centre of Politehnica Timisoara enjoyed the visit of Santa Claus! This was also the case last night, when the children received presents at the Politehnica Base no. 2. Among those present were Ovidiu Cuc, executive president of the club, general manager Doru Plăvițu and Sorin Brîndescu, coordinator of the Politehnica Academy. Politehnica’s children and juniors…

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MEETING ON 9 JANUARY

Politehnica Timisoara football team held its last training session of the year on Friday. The squad will meet to prepare for the spring season on 9 January. Until then, the recital of the South Lawn in the last match of the year, 2-1 against FK Csikszereda Miercurea Ciuc: See video here

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